Gideon Kwame Gargar

Correlates of Systolic Blood Pressure Among Middle-Aged U.S. Adults: A Survey-weighted Regression Analysis of NHANES Data (2017 – 2018)

Gideon Kwame Gargar, Rosingh Amofa-Adarkwa & Alice Mabindo Tidola Inyan · International Blood Research & Reviews · 2026

Background: Hypertension is a leading modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease, and midlife is a critical period when adverse systolic blood pressure (SBP) trajectories emerge. We estimated nationally representative associations between SBP and demographic, socioeconomic...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ibrr/2026/v17i3386

Structural Breaks in Canada's Money Demand Function: Evidence from the Inflation Targeting Regime and the Covid-19 Pandemic

Alice Mabindo Tidola Inyan, Rosingh Amofa-Adarkwa, Gideon Kwame Gargar & Elton Kwashie · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2026

Aims: This study empirically examines the validity and stability of the money demand function in Canada over the period 1961-2023, a timeframe characterized by major institutional reforms and significant economic disruptions. Study Design: Time series econometric analysis with st...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2026/v26i12157

Re-examining the Validity of the Augmented Phillips Curve in the United States of America

Rosingh Amofa-Adarkwa, Alice Mabindo Tidola Inyan & Gideon Kwame Gargar · Asian Journal of Economics, Business and Accounting · 2025

Aims: This study empirically tests the validity of the augmented Phillips curve hypothesis for the United States using quarterly data from 1982Q1 to 2023Q4. The augmented Phillips curve posits an inverse relationship between the unemployment gap and inflation, with inflationary e...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajeba/2025/v25i122092